"We want it to be like a farmer, when he raises his crop, he can sell it in any town."

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

The idiosyncratic behavior of Google stock from the time that we purchase it to the time that we sell it would define Yale's returns.

谷歌股票在从买入,到卖出这一段时间里的走势,将决定耶鲁的回报率

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And since we have been here, we have, we haven't yet been able to sell it,

自从来到这里，我们还没能把它卖出去，

金融危机 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"Google hopes to benefit from it by improving our search and we expect that we will make some money as we sell the books, but the motivation is not the money we're going to make from selling books,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.31

Yale also has an art collection, which is worth many billions, but we don't count that as part of the endowment because they will never sell it so it doesn't provide income for us.

耶鲁还有一些艺术藏品,价值好几亿美元,但我们并不把它作为基金的一部分,因为学校不会卖掉它们,所以它不会为学校提供任何收入

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选